Abstract
A low-calorie nutritious diet and the sport practice prolong people's life expectancy and reduce the chance of developing neurodegenerative diseases associated with aging. The Laboratory of Psychobiology of the Faculty of Psychology and the Institute of Neurosciences of the UAB have realized an experiment in order to study the effect of a diet with reduced calorie intake and another with excess on the optimal performance of the cognitive and memory faculties in elderly rats, as well as the consequent brain mechanisms, compared with young rats.
| Translated title of the contribution | A healthy diet and the sport practice to counteract the apparition of age-related illnesses |
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| Original language | Catalan |
| Journal | UAB Divulga |
| Publication status | Published - 2020 |
